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Endophthalmitis
Definition 1
An infectious process affecting the internal structures of the eye. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the internal structures of the eye. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
Definition 3
Suppurative inflammation of the tissues of the internal structures of the eye; not all layers of the uvea are affected. Fungi, necrosis of intraocular tumors, and retained intraocular foreign bodies often cause a purulent endophthalmitis. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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